Large seabird colonies have a surrounding boundary known as Ashmole's halo, where food sources are depleted, forcing the ...

Predator–prey dynamics represent a foundational pillar of ecology, encompassing interactions that range from the classic oscillations described by mathematical models to complex behavioural and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Scientists often divide predator species into two camps: ...

Animal survival depends on effective attack and defense strategies, yet how these behaviors arise remains unclear. Addressing this question, a recent study shows that predator and prey behaviors ...

A crocodile locks its jaws around an electric eel, confident in one of the strongest bites in nature, and then something goes ...